Paper, scrap, merchant wholesalers · Ohio

Royal Paper Stock - Columbus, Ohio

Columbus, OH · ~60 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.8
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Royal Paper Stock - Columbus, Ohio runs at 445% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Paper, scrap, merchant wholesalers workplace, earning a grade F.

Royal Paper Stock - Columbus, Ohio: 9.8 TCR = 445% of Paper, scrap, merchant wholesalers BLS 2.2 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Royal Paper Stock - Columbus, Ohio safety composite

Royal Paper Stock - Columbus, Ohio scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 10%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

F

21/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.79 per 100 workers

Safer than 11% of industry peers

DART rate
F 8.03 per 100 workers

Safer than 10% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

Rising injury rate

Royal Paper Stock - Columbus, Ohio: 10.4 → 11.3 TCR

Peak year 2017 @ 11.6 TCR · DART/TCR 0.82× in 2019

Royal Paper Stock - Columbus, Ohio's TCR rose 0.9 from 10.4 in 2016 to 11.3 in 2019. Peak filing year was 2017 at 11.6 TCR. In 2019, DART was 0.82× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 423930 · Columbus, OH ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.8 · 445% of ind

  • DART 8.0 DART
  • RANK #72/79
  • PHOTO Morristown Iron and …
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 23 inj
  • SIZE ~60 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Morristown Iron and Metal (0.0 TCR gap)

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Royal Paper Stock - Columbus, Ohio in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Royal Paper Stock - Columbus, Ohio averages 9.8 TCR (445% of the Paper, scrap, merchant wholesalers BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Royal Paper Stock - Columbus, Ohio TCR series: 2016=10.4 · 2017=11.6 · 2018=5.9 · 2019=11.3 · BLS 2.2

Where Royal Paper Stock - Columbus, Ohio falls in its industry

1,126 Paper, scrap, merchant wholesa establishments

Safer than 11% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.0.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Ohio alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #72 safest of 79 Paper, scrap, merchant wholesa employers in Ohio.

Royal Paper Stock - Columbus, Ohio (60 employees, TCR 9.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 4.0 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 020406080100 024681012 Average employees Total Case Rate Royal Paper Stock - Columbus, Ohio
Royal Paper Stock - Columbus, Ohio (60 employees, TCR 9.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 39 employees and a TCR of 4.0

Royal Paper Stock - Columbus, Ohio has more employees than the Paper, scrap, merchant wholesalers median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.0. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2019 11.3 8.0 7 0 0
2018 5.9 1.5 4 0 0
2017 11.6 3.3 6 1 0
2016 10.4 7.4 6 1 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

423930 · OH · Columbus

1,126 Paper, scrap, merchant wholesalers employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,650 rated employers in Ohio with headcount on file · 1,500 employers in Columbus, OH · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Morristown Iron and Metal 9.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR BRANCH 50 9.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Reliable Tire Disposal 9.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Midwest Steel & Alloy 9.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE White House Fruit Farm Inc 60 FTE
STATE-SIZE Wholesale 60 FTE
STATE-SIZE Greater Cleveland Habitat for Humanity West 60 FTE
STATE-SIZE Gutknecht Construction Company 60 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nationwide Children's Hospital 13,367 FTE
CITY-NEAR Nationwide Children's Hospital Main Campus 10,116 FTE
CITY-NEAR Riverside Methodist Hospital 9,759 FTE
CITY-NEAR North America Fulfillment Centers (FCs) : CMH1 5,057 FTE
NAT-TCR 6962-Swy 0029 2066 9.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 4769-784-Pottery Barn Kids 9.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 555 Kissimmee, Fl 9.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Ross store 1381 9.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Atlantic 60 FTE
NAT-SIZE Atlas Environmental Services, Inc. 60 FTE
NAT-SIZE Emmi Roth USA-Platteville 60 FTE
NAT-SIZE Moncla E-Line 60 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.